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hamas is the military wing of the muslim brotherhood. stuart: does it give president obama a lot of power if the supplies power in egypt and israel the sort the two sides out? >> put him in a position of having to choose the right hand or the left. >> i think he should set out. >> the problem president obama has, does he support israel and if there is a conflict between the two, a new country, america will outreach to the muslim world, we don't want to take sides. stuart: west one. gerri: isn't the reelection of president obama said this in motion? countries around the region as soon israel could be isolated, obama is always talking about i want space, daylight between us and israel, benjamin netanyahu, no love lost, the crisis over iran potentially coming. stuart: you are going to do a lot of television today. maybe for the next week too. [talking over each other] stuart: a leading auction house is telling us demand for the best in fine art exceeds the supply. that is why prices are not going straight up. why is everybody buying? are th
hamas is the military wing of the muslim brotherhood. stuart: does it give president obama a lot of power if the supplies power in egypt and israel the sort the two sides out? >> put him in a position of having to choose the right hand or the left. >> i think he should set out. >> the problem president obama has, does he support israel and if there is a conflict between the two, a new country, america will outreach to the muslim world, we don't want to take sides. stuart: west...
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they support hamas, and i think that they're very serious. by the way, to answer your question, you talked about morsi. i think a bigger player here is the president of turkey. they've become very powerful. they have a lot more influence in the arab area, and i think he is going to be a key player if there's going to be any issue of calming down the hostility as it relates to hamas. >> over the last 20, 30 seconds we have president obama as far as we know doing everything he can. he is satisfied with what the u.s. has said and done so far. >> in his statement yesterday i thought they were helpful. they are in line with what the congressman and i have said here today, and i hope we're aggressively pursuing that idea that israel has a right to protect itself, but people all over the world have a real interest in trying to stop this violence from being initiated by hamas and gaza. >> because the president has also said apparently please don't equate gaza to israel. >> president after president stood behind israel, we always will, they're our all
they support hamas, and i think that they're very serious. by the way, to answer your question, you talked about morsi. i think a bigger player here is the president of turkey. they've become very powerful. they have a lot more influence in the arab area, and i think he is going to be a key player if there's going to be any issue of calming down the hostility as it relates to hamas. >> over the last 20, 30 seconds we have president obama as far as we know doing everything he can. he is...
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from hamas you opened hell gates on yourself. these kinds of communication unprecedented. >> military commanders now view the internet and the media as a battle space. who controls it, the media to them is the battle station. even our own pentagon is creating twitter where they can put out information. who controls twitter. who controls facebook and internet helps control who wins and who loses. >> a player always when it comes to the middle east east crisis. this is president obama in asia talking about that himself. >> we are fully supportive of israel's right to defend itself from missiles landing on people's homes and workplaces and potentially killing civilians. >> i mean, you know, i think the real issue here is israel has a right to defend itself, so do other people on earth. the question is how do we respond to everyone's rights to defend themselves. that's the bigger picture. >> i remember interviewing the hamas commander. he had one eye lost one arm and had seven children. this was a few years ago. i asked him what are
from hamas you opened hell gates on yourself. these kinds of communication unprecedented. >> military commanders now view the internet and the media as a battle space. who controls it, the media to them is the battle station. even our own pentagon is creating twitter where they can put out information. who controls twitter. who controls facebook and internet helps control who wins and who loses. >> a player always when it comes to the middle east east crisis. this is president obama...
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also the muslim brotherhood leader like morsey is connected to hamas. i expect he too will get into the mix here hopefully to try and calm things down. he will try to appeal to the popular sentiments. they are over the inflaming tensions. >> it is important to keep in mind that netanyahu has it coming up. >>> world leaders are speaking out in hopes of preventing further escalation along the border with gaza. at the same time there is erred israel has -- there is word israel has called up for a possible ground invasion of the palestinian territory. troops are said to be on the move now. at least 15 palestinians and three israelis are reported dead in this latest fighting. david lee miller is part of our team who is live in southern israel tonight. david lee? >> shepherd, we are 15 miles from the gaza border. this evening there was a great deal of unease and confusion. it was a city of half a million. the greater metropolitan area is skiing lantly -- is significantly higher than that. they fired a rocket that landed within the city limits. authorities are
also the muslim brotherhood leader like morsey is connected to hamas. i expect he too will get into the mix here hopefully to try and calm things down. he will try to appeal to the popular sentiments. they are over the inflaming tensions. >> it is important to keep in mind that netanyahu has it coming up. >>> world leaders are speaking out in hopes of preventing further escalation along the border with gaza. at the same time there is erred israel has -- there is word israel has...
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they have just eliminated an important one in hamas and hamas has been a terrible thorn in their side, has been threatening them, been conducting operations against them and this is a strong message to hamas that, you know, we are at you. you know, we will escalate this. i think -- they recognize this is the only message that hamas will understand. >> sean: if we can, tony, i want to rerack what we just played here. they videotaped this attack on jabari. you know, you can see the yellow circlesarn the car, that's the car he is in. and if i am an extremist and watching this, i am thinking, you know, those are israelis, they are pretty tough with their defense. >> i gotta tell you, it's a good shot. that's when we should be doing with precision. i am not a big fan of the drone program because i want to have live prisoners, but that's a good shot-- >>> great shot. >> this is a message to all of us, we will wait, we will be patient and take our shot. i want to go back to what gary said. i was facebooking with a friend of mine who is there. she told me over five hour, she had 300 rockets c
they have just eliminated an important one in hamas and hamas has been a terrible thorn in their side, has been threatening them, been conducting operations against them and this is a strong message to hamas that, you know, we are at you. you know, we will escalate this. i think -- they recognize this is the only message that hamas will understand. >> sean: if we can, tony, i want to rerack what we just played here. they videotaped this attack on jabari. you know, you can see the yellow...
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hamas says to israel: i dare you. president obama talking to the egyptian president about preventing an all-out war between hamas and israel. the white house says the president told the egyptian leader: it's crucial for hamas militants to stop firing rockets into israel. this video from hamas. supposedly showing some of today's rocket launches. fox news can't independently verify it. hamas reports it fired more than 100 rockets today alone but police say none caused any injuries. [explosion] >> shepard: israel firing back with air strikes. there are reports of new explosions tonight, meaning overnight in gaza. officials say three israelis in more than 100 palestinians have died in the past six days. the white house also says that president obama called the israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu today toll get update on the crisis. aides expressed regret to both the israeli and egyptian leaders for casualties on both sides of the border. we have team fox coverage tonight. jonathan hunt at the united nations. first t
hamas says to israel: i dare you. president obama talking to the egyptian president about preventing an all-out war between hamas and israel. the white house says the president told the egyptian leader: it's crucial for hamas militants to stop firing rockets into israel. this video from hamas. supposedly showing some of today's rocket launches. fox news can't independently verify it. hamas reports it fired more than 100 rockets today alone but police say none caused any injuries. [explosion]...
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the muslim brothers and hamas are directly related. this is about egypt and the 1979 peace treaty. >> right. i'm going to get back to the whole issue of the spreading war. but i'm just real interested in the assessment, ambassador williamson, welcome back, that israel can just inflict massive, permanent damage on hamas and their alleged military. >> well, larry, first of all, i think it's really important to take a step back. we've been involved in a presidential election that sucked up the oxygen. hamas is a group that's recognized as a terrorist organization by the u.s. government, the israeli government and the european union, has increased shelling in areas of israel over recent weeks. they now have shelled tel aviv and 180 missiles went into southern israel. so israel for its own self-defense, its right of self-defense is organizing, rallying more reserve troops, getting ready for more permanent action. it can and should do what's necessary to protect its citizens, which means inflicting damage on hamas. >> heavy damage, deep dama
the muslim brothers and hamas are directly related. this is about egypt and the 1979 peace treaty. >> right. i'm going to get back to the whole issue of the spreading war. but i'm just real interested in the assessment, ambassador williamson, welcome back, that israel can just inflict massive, permanent damage on hamas and their alleged military. >> well, larry, first of all, i think it's really important to take a step back. we've been involved in a presidential election that...
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consensus, i mean broadly shared, you cannot make peace with hamas. i'm curious what your thoughts are. >> hamas is on record stating they would enter into peace on the 1967 borders even if it wasn't permanent, they were willing to enter into the negotiations. more importantly, more importantly, israel said they have not had a partner pr peace until 1987. before then, israel didn't have a partner for peace. before 2006, israel said they couldn't be a partner for peace and withdrew from gaza. 2006 they become the partner that israel can deal with and hamas is the problem. the problem is not that. it's whether or not israel wants a diplomatic solution or whether it thinks it could pummel gaza, pummel palestinians into it without having to negotiate on settlements on water distribution, on border rights, on the freedom of movement. >> it does seem to me, i remember when i was in israel where a rocket just landed recently and talking to someone who was a settler. i said to him, this just seems -- is this the way it's going to be? he said yeah, it's fine.
consensus, i mean broadly shared, you cannot make peace with hamas. i'm curious what your thoughts are. >> hamas is on record stating they would enter into peace on the 1967 borders even if it wasn't permanent, they were willing to enter into the negotiations. more importantly, more importantly, israel said they have not had a partner pr peace until 1987. before then, israel didn't have a partner for peace. before 2006, israel said they couldn't be a partner for peace and withdrew from...
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hamas has promised to continue revenge attacks against israel. a major escalation when rockets hit south of tel aviv. they are longer range rockets seen out of normal realm. israel is bringing troops and tanks down to the border for a possible ground invasion. almost seems like war is inevitable. however there is one hope to rescue some type of calm from the violence that is escalating tomorrow. the egyptian prime minister is heading into gaza, presumably to try to get hamas to stop firing its missiles and try to negotiate something with israel to bring about a cease-fire before we head all the way into an all-out war. jenna, back to you. jenna: we'll continue to watch those developments. a big, big story for us today. leland, thank you. jon: so new efforts now on the hammering out of a deal to get the u.s. away from the edge of the so-called fiscal cliff. president obama says he will push to raise taxes on the wealthy. but he is open to alternatives just as long as the middle class does not get hurt. house speaker john boehner seems optimistic a
hamas has promised to continue revenge attacks against israel. a major escalation when rockets hit south of tel aviv. they are longer range rockets seen out of normal realm. israel is bringing troops and tanks down to the border for a possible ground invasion. almost seems like war is inevitable. however there is one hope to rescue some type of calm from the violence that is escalating tomorrow. the egyptian prime minister is heading into gaza, presumably to try to get hamas to stop firing its...
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hamas says it's willing to stop the fighting if israel meets its demands, but israel saying hamas just first stop its attacks. the fighting is really capturing the world attention. national security correspondent jennifer griffin is live at the pentagon. so timing is everything, isn't it, jennifer? tell us a little bit about what we're seeing this now. >> reporter: well, it needs to be seen, jenna, in the context of israel's concern, its larger concern about iran. here's the ambassador to the united states, michael orton. >> our problem is not our border with gaza, but other countries' boards with gaza -- borders with gaza and arms that come from iran through sudan. among the rockets being fired at us are those which come directly from iran. we know that hamas terrorists have trained with the iranians. there's a strong connection. >> reporter: in the few years, jenna, hamas has been stockpiling these rockets with the help of iran. hamas and hezbollah to the north in lebanon have become proxy groups for iran. israel has long known that if it participates in a strike on iran's nuclear pr
hamas says it's willing to stop the fighting if israel meets its demands, but israel saying hamas just first stop its attacks. the fighting is really capturing the world attention. national security correspondent jennifer griffin is live at the pentagon. so timing is everything, isn't it, jennifer? tell us a little bit about what we're seeing this now. >> reporter: well, it needs to be seen, jenna, in the context of israel's concern, its larger concern about iran. here's the ambassador to...
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staying on the side of hamas. >>shepard: you may have noticed audio changes, we had him by what amounts to an internet hookup which fail asked he switched over to the phone, difficult connections in that part of the world along the bodier with the gaza. we will keep on that. general petraeus is no longer the c.i.a. director. but he will talk to congress. he will do so tomorrow. that is as it was scheduled. why some lawmakers are questioning the initial statements about the attack and new details of the florida socialite who triggered the f.b.i. investigation that led to his downfall. how does one woman get access to so many generals at central command? [ forsythe ] we don't just come up here for the view up in alaska. it's the cleanest, clearest water. we fd the best, sweetest crab for red lobster that we can find. [ male announr ] hurry in to rd lobster's crabfest! the only time of year you can savor 5 succulent crab entrees, all under 20 dollars. like a half-pound tender snow crab paired with savory grilled shri
staying on the side of hamas. >>shepard: you may have noticed audio changes, we had him by what amounts to an internet hookup which fail asked he switched over to the phone, difficult connections in that part of the world along the bodier with the gaza. we will keep on that. general petraeus is no longer the c.i.a. director. but he will talk to congress. he will do so tomorrow. that is as it was scheduled. why some lawmakers are questioning the initial statements about the attack and new...
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that's according to a hamas spokesman. the incident shattering the calm that's been in place since the cease-fire between israel and hamas, which took hold on wednesday. cnn's sara sidner following this developing story live for us from jerusalem. sarah, good morning to you. first, what can you tell us about this latest incident? >> now we know the numbers have gone up. the number of injured, according to the health department in gaza, there are now 25 people who have been injured over the past 24 hours. one person killed. now, the hamas government says that these were farmers that were working near the border, and that they were shot at, but according to the israeli military, who has a different story about this, saying there were several groups of men who were coming up to the border fence trying to go over into israel. that the soldiers fired a shot in the air first, as a warning, and then fired at their legs. the israeli military not confirming whether there is a death or juries, but still investigating the incident bu
that's according to a hamas spokesman. the incident shattering the calm that's been in place since the cease-fire between israel and hamas, which took hold on wednesday. cnn's sara sidner following this developing story live for us from jerusalem. sarah, good morning to you. first, what can you tell us about this latest incident? >> now we know the numbers have gone up. the number of injured, according to the health department in gaza, there are now 25 people who have been injured over...
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and talk to hamas. not work with hamas, not necessarily hug hamas, but talk to hamas. i don't think there's a magic wand you can wave that solves the israeli side. >> you think the american government should be talking to hamas? >> yes. >> so did the former security leaders. >> there's quite a constituency -- >> no one has mentioned iran. because there is a view that in some ways what we've seen in the last weeks, as a dry run. both in the sense of testing the military equipment, testing the anti-missile facilities, but also, in netanyahu testing obama and i think what we've seen is a president pushing back. we don't know the full story. but the back channel here is that the president said to the israelis -- no deployment of land forces. and in that, perhaps is a signal that there may be a toughness now that president obama is re-elected on iran. that's the great conflagration in the middle east we want to avoitd. >> iran's the great problem. one of the ways to resolve it is to have allies in the middle east. and by dealing with the issue you might help israel with ira
and talk to hamas. not work with hamas, not necessarily hug hamas, but talk to hamas. i don't think there's a magic wand you can wave that solves the israeli side. >> you think the american government should be talking to hamas? >> yes. >> so did the former security leaders. >> there's quite a constituency -- >> no one has mentioned iran. because there is a view that in some ways what we've seen in the last weeks, as a dry run. both in the sense of testing the...
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who is legitimate and talk to hamas. not work with hamas. not hug hamas, but talk to hamas. do that. i don't think there's a magic wand you can wave that solves the israeli side. >> you think the american government should be talking to hamas? >> yeah. >> so do the former leaders. >> no one has mentioned iran. there is a view that in some ways what we have seen in the last weeks is a dry run. both in the sense of testing military equipment, testing the antimissile facilities but also in netanyahu testing obama. what we have seen with the president is pushing back. we don't know the full story. the back channel is that the president said to the israelis, no deployment of land forces. in that, perhaps, is a signal there's a toughness on iran. that is the great thing in the middle east we want to avoid. >> one of the ways to resolve it, i think, is so have allies in the middle east. you'll get your allies by dealing with this issue and help israel dealing with iran. this is more for israel's benefit than the palestinians. >> on both of those issues, obama and i think you charac
who is legitimate and talk to hamas. not work with hamas. not hug hamas, but talk to hamas. do that. i don't think there's a magic wand you can wave that solves the israeli side. >> you think the american government should be talking to hamas? >> yeah. >> so do the former leaders. >> no one has mentioned iran. there is a view that in some ways what we have seen in the last weeks is a dry run. both in the sense of testing military equipment, testing the antimissile...
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israel doesn't speak to hamas. the u.s. doesn't speak to hamas. you're basically relying on the egyptian government of mohamed morsi. >> and we hope that the egyptians can play a positive role in this. let's be clear here. israel has options. if the diplomatic process proves to be unsuccessful, we will act as my prime minister said earlier today. we can defend ourselves and we can use our military to silence those rockets, to prevent those rockets. we prefer a diplomatic solution. and the diplomatic ball is in play. the two leaders, my prime minister and secretary clinton are meeting now as we speak. she's going obviously to egypt tomorrow to continue talks there. i hope that this diplomatic path brings fruit that we do get the peace and quiet that we want. we'll see. either way, we'll give a certain amount of time for this diplomacy. we hope it can work. we prefer the diplomacy succeed. but israel will not sit be idly. >> you're not ruling out a ground invasion by israeli forces, tanks, armored tender nel carriers, thousands of troops into gaza?
israel doesn't speak to hamas. the u.s. doesn't speak to hamas. you're basically relying on the egyptian government of mohamed morsi. >> and we hope that the egyptians can play a positive role in this. let's be clear here. israel has options. if the diplomatic process proves to be unsuccessful, we will act as my prime minister said earlier today. we can defend ourselves and we can use our military to silence those rockets, to prevent those rockets. we prefer a diplomatic solution. and the...
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and then hamas, i kept thinking what does hamas get out of it? hamas even though you wouldn't say there's certainly nothing like what everybody else is getting, but they do get in a p.r. sense they get to say to the islamic world we took the fight to israel. even if in the long run it ends in a cease-fire, symbolically they stood up. that strengthens their position visavee mahmoud abass looking very, very weak in all of this, wolf. >> jill dougherty at the white house for us with some good reporting. jill, thanks very much. anderson cooper has left gaza and is now here in jerusalem. he's standing by to join me in our next hour. anderson knows what's going on. he's seen this conflict over the past few days up close. we're going to get his take on the cease-fire not even three hours old yet. what's going on? anderson cooper will be here with me. also, my interview with israel's president shimon perez, what he makes of the many challenges facing israel right now. [ man ] in hong kong, on my way to the board meeting... anne's tablet called my phone.
and then hamas, i kept thinking what does hamas get out of it? hamas even though you wouldn't say there's certainly nothing like what everybody else is getting, but they do get in a p.r. sense they get to say to the islamic world we took the fight to israel. even if in the long run it ends in a cease-fire, symbolically they stood up. that strengthens their position visavee mahmoud abass looking very, very weak in all of this, wolf. >> jill dougherty at the white house for us with some...
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thousands of children in the gaza strip now going back to school as the fragile cease-fire between hamas and israel appears to be holding, as families on both sides of the border pick up the pieces after week long strikes. connor powell is in jerusalem with the latest on that, connor? >> well, rick, three days now into the cease-fire, it appears to be holding and the threat of allout war between israel and hamas appears to be subsiding rapidly and there are signs that life is returning to normal here in the holy land for the first time in more than a week, children have gone back to school in both israel and in gaza. yesterday, children in southern israel returned for their school classroom work, and this comes ales stores and markets are beginning to reopen in southern israel as we speak. and across the border in gaza, palestinian children returning today to school the first time in more than a week as the cleanup there is beginning. now, one of the big points of the cease-fire agreement is easing of the blockade around gaza and for the first time what that means, a lot of ambiguity aro
thousands of children in the gaza strip now going back to school as the fragile cease-fire between hamas and israel appears to be holding, as families on both sides of the border pick up the pieces after week long strikes. connor powell is in jerusalem with the latest on that, connor? >> well, rick, three days now into the cease-fire, it appears to be holding and the threat of allout war between israel and hamas appears to be subsiding rapidly and there are signs that life is returning to...
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the head of the hamas today held a press conference in which he highlighted hamas position, and that is simple in their eyes, israel must stop all hostilities against the leadership and assassinating and killing key palestinian figures and call on the international community to lift a five-year blockade which restricts what comes in and out of gaza, including people, supplies and food and you name it. they want that lifted. at the same time israel says it will not abide by anything unless hamas agrees to stop firing rockets and hand over the weapons to egypt and hold the egyptian government responsible for hamas abide big the truce. so it is not about what both sides don't want, because they both want to avoid war, but what they want to come out of this appearing victorious or at least gained within their own political frameworks, and this is what is difficult for the egyptian media to bring these two sides together. >> thank you, so much from gaza. be safe. >>> and now to the middle east where president obama is now in cambodia, the third and the final stop on a multiday and multico
the head of the hamas today held a press conference in which he highlighted hamas position, and that is simple in their eyes, israel must stop all hostilities against the leadership and assassinating and killing key palestinian figures and call on the international community to lift a five-year blockade which restricts what comes in and out of gaza, including people, supplies and food and you name it. they want that lifted. at the same time israel says it will not abide by anything unless hamas...
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i mean, for hamas, hamas elected here by the people here. and especially under fire, there's been a lot of support and real questions remain about if there is a cease fire, moving forward, whether hamas is actually improved its situation politically over the other palestinian group fatah. we'll have to wait and see how that plays out in the days ahead. >> yeah. i suppose if there is a cease fire, that will dramatically increase hamas's stature among palestinians and other arabs, i would venture to say. i have no doubt about that. thanks very much. any moment it seems the conflict between the israelis and hamas could tip one way or another toward a cease-fire or a major ground war. joining us now, the spokesman for the prime minister of israel benjamin netanyahu. mark, thank you for coming in. >> my pleasure, sir. >> how close are you to a cease-fire? >> i don't know. i hope close but i can't say for certain. if it's possible to solve it through diplomatic means, we are happy to and prepared if need be to upscale, upgrade the military option.
i mean, for hamas, hamas elected here by the people here. and especially under fire, there's been a lot of support and real questions remain about if there is a cease fire, moving forward, whether hamas is actually improved its situation politically over the other palestinian group fatah. we'll have to wait and see how that plays out in the days ahead. >> yeah. i suppose if there is a cease fire, that will dramatically increase hamas's stature among palestinians and other arabs, i would...
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hamas official. initial reports are perhaps that the family was warned by the israelis to evacuate. on some occasions they do do that. they will warn people in the area before a strike is about to occur. we do not have any reports of casualties just yet. this most certainly is not the first time that we're seeing the israelis striking. people's homes when they are trying to target the hamas senior leadership. and on some occasions we have, in fact, seen the casualties of those air strikes be innocent civilians. people who have nothing to do with hamas, nothing to do with its political leadership. as we saw in the strike that took place on sunday that left at least nine members of a family dead, to include three children and a baby. but we have been hearing a series of explosions here over the last few hours. so most certainly the israelis are saying that they're hoping their ground operations for the time being, they have not been halting their strikes on this very densely populated city. >> not halt
hamas official. initial reports are perhaps that the family was warned by the israelis to evacuate. on some occasions they do do that. they will warn people in the area before a strike is about to occur. we do not have any reports of casualties just yet. this most certainly is not the first time that we're seeing the israelis striking. people's homes when they are trying to target the hamas senior leadership. and on some occasions we have, in fact, seen the casualties of those air strikes be...
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the skirmish between israel and hamas over gaza. you wrote that it in many ways it was a warm-up in a potential conflict between israel and iran. >> that's right. as you saw the hamas missile attack on israel began, israelis trying to figure out what capability that iran had. because it was iranian missiles slipped in gaza. those were the one reaching towards jerusalem and tel aviv. they weren't enormously successful in that they didn't do that much damage. iron dome program turned out to be pretty effective not only in shooting down missiles but determining missiles that they shouldn't even target. because they were heading to sea or no population. that was a message to the iranians, if that thought they would manage to get these missiles into the gaza or into lebanon in the stealth cuban missile crisis, in fact, they would be significantly less effective. on the other hand, the iranians also learned a few lessons from this. they learned what the israeli capability was. the big question going forward the big question going forward
the skirmish between israel and hamas over gaza. you wrote that it in many ways it was a warm-up in a potential conflict between israel and iran. >> that's right. as you saw the hamas missile attack on israel began, israelis trying to figure out what capability that iran had. because it was iranian missiles slipped in gaza. those were the one reaching towards jerusalem and tel aviv. they weren't enormously successful in that they didn't do that much damage. iron dome program turned out to...
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. -- between israel and hamas. he is now sort of changing the law of the land, a power grab. how's this going to work out? is. >> well, i think he's revealed his true stripes. this is not democracy in action, this is a classic effort at one person, one vote, one time. he's, obviously, met resistance. let's hope it's successful. but i think it's just highly ironic that after dozens of commentators left and right in this country hailed muhammad morsi for his responsible conduct with respect to gaza and how he wasn't acting like an an extremist from the muslim brotherhood got what he, got what he needed from the ceasefire agreement and immediately began acting like an extremist from the muslim brotherhood. that should be what we focus on going forward. and for anybody who thinks the ceasefire in gaza is durable, all they had to do was read these headlines about what morsi did in egypt the day after it was announced. rick: john bolton, the former u.s. ambassador to the united nations, thanks again for your time. enjoy
. -- between israel and hamas. he is now sort of changing the law of the land, a power grab. how's this going to work out? is. >> well, i think he's revealed his true stripes. this is not democracy in action, this is a classic effort at one person, one vote, one time. he's, obviously, met resistance. let's hope it's successful. but i think it's just highly ironic that after dozens of commentators left and right in this country hailed muhammad morsi for his responsible conduct with respect...
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we have seen that recently in the conflict between hamas or the minutes and the israelis. is it your sense that things are teetering? the whole region seems to teeter with it. >>reporter: when you have such a large crowd in a square with tear gas and rocks being thrown it can be sparked off, bad things can happen, when a few people are killed. it can lead to worst things happening. the other side has shown some real restraint. we saw consolation of a protest movement by the muslim brotherhood today. if you get both sizes demonstrating, that is a recipe for disaster, the other side has held back. >>shepard: so far, steve. thank you very much. >> the important thing here is, remember, it is presidential morsi who helped bring together this truce teen the israelis and hamas and the palestinians. if there are problems with morsi or situations change in egypt and theon is destagized that is as serious as anything we could report. we will bring in michael singh next, familiar with the region. >>shepard: and continuing coverage of the unrest we have seen in cairo throughout the d
we have seen that recently in the conflict between hamas or the minutes and the israelis. is it your sense that things are teetering? the whole region seems to teeter with it. >>reporter: when you have such a large crowd in a square with tear gas and rocks being thrown it can be sparked off, bad things can happen, when a few people are killed. it can lead to worst things happening. the other side has shown some real restraint. we saw consolation of a protest movement by the muslim...
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brian, what's going on with hamas? >> joe, right now it certainly looks hamas is stronger politically morning it was before this. a group u.s. and israel consider a terrorist group. at this moment it's the major power among the palestinians. in gaza, celebrations and declarations of victory. this is the side which had scores of its facilities destroyed, more than 100 of its people killed. yet for the leaders of hamas, it signifies a strategy that works. >> i think people will feel now that the only way which can -- to give concessions is the resistance. >> reporter: many observers agree hamas emerges from this conflict stronger than it was before. >> in many ways it's consolidated, it's supporting gaza. >> reporter: it was hamas' rockets that put the palestinian cause back on the world stage, not the diplomatic tact taken by president mahmoud abass and his faction. hamas also has the support of regional powers, turkey, egypt and qatar making the group much more isolated than it was before. many say internally hamas's s
brian, what's going on with hamas? >> joe, right now it certainly looks hamas is stronger politically morning it was before this. a group u.s. and israel consider a terrorist group. at this moment it's the major power among the palestinians. in gaza, celebrations and declarations of victory. this is the side which had scores of its facilities destroyed, more than 100 of its people killed. yet for the leaders of hamas, it signifies a strategy that works. >> i think people will feel...
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hamas, which the u.s. and israel consider a terror organization initially -- essentially runs the gaza strip, the palestinian militants there have already begun retaliations firing rocket after rocket across the border into israel. and now the potential of another conflict. in a region already dealing with a bloody civil war in neighboring syria. leland i have the materiality along the israeli/gaza border with more. leland? >> tonight, shepard, we can hear the unmistakable sound of israeli f-16s starting their bombing runs into the gaza strip. you then see the bright flashes of light when those 2000 pound bombs go off and you hear the reverb rations of the explosions at the same time we are also seeing those rockets fly out of the gaza strip here in to southern israel. this attack on ahmed really caught hamas by great surprise. not only the intelligence required to carry out such a pinpoint strike but also the fact that israel has begun its targeted killings once again a number of militants met their end t
hamas, which the u.s. and israel consider a terror organization initially -- essentially runs the gaza strip, the palestinian militants there have already begun retaliations firing rocket after rocket across the border into israel. and now the potential of another conflict. in a region already dealing with a bloody civil war in neighboring syria. leland i have the materiality along the israeli/gaza border with more. leland? >> tonight, shepard, we can hear the unmistakable sound of...
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or at least a line with hamas or islamic jihad. we want to tell you, though, about the 24-hour cease-fire. that period has lasted and, so, right now, the cease-fire still in place. people relieved that no more rockets or air strikes are happening. victor? >> sara sidner in jerusalem, thank you for that. >>> in other news, as many as 100 vehicles collided on a highway in texas. almost 120 people were hurt. a texas highway patrol trooper tells cnn that initial reports at the time of the crash indicated there was dense fog. look at this. she said that could have krib contributed to the crashes. at least two people have died. a male and female. no names and no ages. we know they were traveling in the same vehicle, though. >>> the defense department has released e-mails that give us more details about osama bin laden's burial at sea. now, according to the newly released documents, the burial followed traditional islamic procedures and also we know that fewer than a dozen top officers aboard the aircraft carrier "carl vinson" witnessed t
or at least a line with hamas or islamic jihad. we want to tell you, though, about the 24-hour cease-fire. that period has lasted and, so, right now, the cease-fire still in place. people relieved that no more rockets or air strikes are happening. victor? >> sara sidner in jerusalem, thank you for that. >>> in other news, as many as 100 vehicles collided on a highway in texas. almost 120 people were hurt. a texas highway patrol trooper tells cnn that initial reports at the time...
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we exacted an enormous price from hamas. we killed the military chief of hamas. we also showed that the iron dome anti-rocket system works quite well. for hamas it would seem to me the victory speech would probably be something like, hamas has shown the world that its military capacity is now greater than it was and that they could endanger citizens in both tel-aviv and jerusalem, the population centers. the long-term challenge, though, is how do we create a political dynamic which avoids this kind of confrontation in the first place and bring the more moderate palestinian forces represented by president abbas into this equation. unfortunately, though, president abbas seems poised to go to the u.n. at the end of this month and seek to enhance the palestinian status, which will create a whole nother set of circumstances which will -- which will dry up funding for the palestinians and cause there to be even greater tension between the israelis and the palestinians. >> i don't know berman here. one of the things that makes this situation even more difficult is when
we exacted an enormous price from hamas. we killed the military chief of hamas. we also showed that the iron dome anti-rocket system works quite well. for hamas it would seem to me the victory speech would probably be something like, hamas has shown the world that its military capacity is now greater than it was and that they could endanger citizens in both tel-aviv and jerusalem, the population centers. the long-term challenge, though, is how do we create a political dynamic which avoids this...
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it is not, however, in hamas's interest. hamas's entire strategy is to inspire the same kind of revolutionary spirit that brought down mubarak, that threatens to bring down other leaders, particularly in the gulf states, and to use that energy and rage and channel it against israel. it is the kind of unpredictable situation that egypt will have a tough time dealing with right now and it leaves the united states in a very difficult position. you remember, president obama said in that interview with telemundo that he wasn't sure egypt was really even a steadfast ally right now, he said it's not quite an enemy. right now when you have egyptian officials expressing such solidarity with hamas, it's clear to see why the united states had those doubts. >> richard engel in gaza, thanks very much. >>> we are learning more today about september's deadly consulate attack in benghazi, libya. former cia director david petraeus still reeling from the revelation of his affair, testified on capitol hill behind closed doors. kristin welker i
it is not, however, in hamas's interest. hamas's entire strategy is to inspire the same kind of revolutionary spirit that brought down mubarak, that threatens to bring down other leaders, particularly in the gulf states, and to use that energy and rage and channel it against israel. it is the kind of unpredictable situation that egypt will have a tough time dealing with right now and it leaves the united states in a very difficult position. you remember, president obama said in that interview...
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they blew am a number of smuggling tunnels connected with hamas and continue to individually target hamas militants and continue to take out middle echelon of their organization. remember, last night around 7:00 p.m. local time, there was a lot of discussion of a cease fire agreement. there was off the record confirmation from both the hamas islamic jihad side and also from the israelis that a cease fire deal was imminent, quote, within hours. that seemed to fall apart last night. whether the entire talks have fallen apart or whether it's simply a lull in the negotiations and then we will move closer as secretary clinton now flies as we speak into cairo to continue these with egyptian president and the hamas leadership, who the egypts are talking to is yet to be seen. from the israeli perspective, this is seen as a major setback and what a lot of people here had hoped would be a cease fire coming in the next 24 hours. back to you in new york. >> steve: thank you very much. we'll see as leend la mentioned -- leend la, secretary of state is there. now the very latest on hillary. peter? >> s
they blew am a number of smuggling tunnels connected with hamas and continue to individually target hamas militants and continue to take out middle echelon of their organization. remember, last night around 7:00 p.m. local time, there was a lot of discussion of a cease fire agreement. there was off the record confirmation from both the hamas islamic jihad side and also from the israelis that a cease fire deal was imminent, quote, within hours. that seemed to fall apart last night. whether the...
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hamas as well. we are expecting this to continue for quite some time. we really have no idea, we have no guidance from either side as to when the fighting between israel and gaza might stop. so far it has been a constant barrage of air strikes here in gaza and rockets coming in to southern israel. >> sara, there's a report on the israeli defense website suggesting that reserve units, infantry units are preparing for the possibility of a grounded asalt. wondering if you're hearing anything about that. >> reporter: absolutely. last night we confirmed that. i sat and tacked with the israeli military spokeswoman leibovich who told me directly yes, indeed, the military is preparing but they have not called for a ground war. they are bringing in reservists, preparing those reservists for the possibility of coming in on the ground but they have not made that determination yet. they certainly have been striking from the air, they have been striking also from the sea. we know that israeli ships have been str
hamas as well. we are expecting this to continue for quite some time. we really have no idea, we have no guidance from either side as to when the fighting between israel and gaza might stop. so far it has been a constant barrage of air strikes here in gaza and rockets coming in to southern israel. >> sara, there's a report on the israeli defense website suggesting that reserve units, infantry units are preparing for the possibility of a grounded asalt. wondering if you're hearing anything...
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hamas was responsive to them. they have some clout with hamas. the israelis could have used that to have a working relationship with the new egyptian government, particularly through u.s. mediation. >> that's where we are. >> has to be cultivated in this. we have to worry about jordan. wolf, you mentioned jordan. the riots over the gas prices there have been praty e pretty e and they targeted the king. if this thing extends beyond thiswalk, you can bet that the riots in jordan will be not just over gas. >> they'll be directed at israel. all right, guys, we have to leave it right there. we'll watch it very, very closely. thanks very much. >>> republicans say the administration lied about the benghazi attack. are they right? we'll take you through the timeline of who knew what and when. that's coming up next. [ male announcer ] how can power consumption in china, impact wool exports from new zealand, textile production in spain, and the use of medical technology in the u.s.? at t. rowe price, we understand the connections of a complex, global econo
hamas was responsive to them. they have some clout with hamas. the israelis could have used that to have a working relationship with the new egyptian government, particularly through u.s. mediation. >> that's where we are. >> has to be cultivated in this. we have to worry about jordan. wolf, you mentioned jordan. the riots over the gas prices there have been praty e pretty e and they targeted the king. if this thing extends beyond thiswalk, you can bet that the riots in jordan will...
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' military wing but also a symbolic member of hamas, one of the founders of hamas. we are expecting a huge reaction from hamas. they have said and i'm basically quoting here "israel has opened the gates of hell. our occupying forces have opened the gates of hell." we are seeing the reaction now. more rockets coming into israel. since saturday more than 130 rockets have come into israel. some of those blasted away by the iron dome, but some of those have landed injuring about a dozen israelis. we also know that there are four soldiers who have been injured, two of them severely. that happened just a couple of days ago. this is a real tension that's ratcheted up. we also know that egypt has removed its ambassador to israel. and we're getting that information just as we speak. there are a lot of rumors right now but we talked directly to the military spokeswoman who told us that israel is considering whether or not it will perform a ground war in gaza. right now they are holding off, but they are bringing reservists in just to be prepared in case they think that a grou
' military wing but also a symbolic member of hamas, one of the founders of hamas. we are expecting a huge reaction from hamas. they have said and i'm basically quoting here "israel has opened the gates of hell. our occupying forces have opened the gates of hell." we are seeing the reaction now. more rockets coming into israel. since saturday more than 130 rockets have come into israel. some of those blasted away by the iron dome, but some of those have landed injuring about a dozen...
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and so we expect to see a real reaction from hamas. they have already said that israel has now opened the gates of hell on itself after this targeted attack. now, israel responded, we just spoke with the military spokesperson from israel, who said, look, we are readying ourselves. we have not determined whether or not we are going to start a ground war as well. we do know, though, that there have been targeted air strikes, more than 30 of them, throughout this evening, and we also are hearing that there is fire coming from israeli ships that are in the mediterranean off of gaza. >> and, sara, not to minimize the rocket attacks into israel, but why have the israelis reacted to strongly to this particular series of strikes? >> reporter: well, it is in their estimation that they haven't been acting strongly. it is their estimation that after getting 100 plus rockets coming into southern israel and targeting specifically civilians, they're saying, look, we're returning fire but doing it in a very targeted, specific way, looking for specifi
and so we expect to see a real reaction from hamas. they have already said that israel has now opened the gates of hell on itself after this targeted attack. now, israel responded, we just spoke with the military spokesperson from israel, who said, look, we are readying ourselves. we have not determined whether or not we are going to start a ground war as well. we do know, though, that there have been targeted air strikes, more than 30 of them, throughout this evening, and we also are hearing...
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want an end to rocket fire coming from the hamas-ruled gaza strip. >>> i'm marianne rafferty. now back to justice with judge jennnine. >>> our veterans and our active duty military are angry. they've lost any trust in this commander-in-chief that they might have once had, and i'm telling you. i've never seen them so angry as they are with good reason. >> former cia director david behind closedfied doors and what he said was paul back from what he said in the days after 9/11. colonel david hunt in new york city and general mcenearny. >> we heard how the men and the women in the military are furious. is this what you're hearing? iry understand that you recently visited some of the y wounded warriors. >>he yes, but they didn't necessarily speak about this. they have given me obviously other opinions on our rules of engagement, but clearly, judge, the military did not take any action. they were not directed to take any action which they could have had some impact on it, notably, number one, if we had just put f-16s as quickly as we could over benghazi. whether they would have been
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hamas doesn't recognize your right to exist. the plo does. abbas. is it possible the win today gives him a boost? that this is something that is good for you? >> first, it raised the question if he represents the whole palestinians or only half of them. only the west bank as you have just mentioned. hamas don't recognize the right of israel to exist, so what we are dealing with here is the palestinian people. that's first. the second thing is more important. they are violating their signature with israel. it makes those that are opposing the peace process in israel and in the arab world much more powerful because they always tell us, don't believe the palestinians. they will never, never implement their commitments and they show us once again that we are committed not to make a lateral move. we'll negotiate for the final start agreement. unfortunately, those that oppose the idea to them was the palestinians become more powerful and the community helped them to accept or to convince the israel public opinion that there is no one for us. >> thank you
hamas doesn't recognize your right to exist. the plo does. abbas. is it possible the win today gives him a boost? that this is something that is good for you? >> first, it raised the question if he represents the whole palestinians or only half of them. only the west bank as you have just mentioned. hamas don't recognize the right of israel to exist, so what we are dealing with here is the palestinian people. that's first. the second thing is more important. they are violating their...